- Provenance
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To 1963
Howard C. Hollis, New York. [1]From 1963
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Howard C. Hollis, New York. [2]Notes:
[1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record. See letter dated April 5, 1963 where Hollis asks to have the vase credited to his name and not that of Howard Hollis and Co., see copy of invoice in the object file.
[2] See note 1.
- Previous Owner(s)
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Howard Hollis and Company
- Description
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Bottle with narrow neck and narrow, flat lip repaired with gold lacquer.
Clay: white porcelain
Glaze: white
Decoration: Sagittaria and stylized plum blossoms in overglaze enamels, mostly red, plus some turquoise and yellow.
- Published References
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- Oriental Ceramics (Toyo Toji Taikan): The World's Great Collections. 12 vols., Tokyo. pl. 174.
- Collection Area(s)
- Japanese Art
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- Rights Statement
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Copyright with museum